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    Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol
    Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol
    Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol
    Audiobook6 minutes

    Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol

    Written by Jehan Tabourot, George Ratcliffe Wood and Greg Cetus

    Narrated by Josh Verbae

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    About this audiobook

    "Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol" is a beloved holiday song that has captivated audiences for centuries. Dating back to the 16th century, this joyous carol is known for its lively melody and festive lyrics. It is considered one of the earliest Christmas carols to be sung in English, based on a traditional French carol. This recording encapsulates the magic and cheer of "Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol." The reading of the lyrics, accompanied by the enchanting sounds of the harp, creates an immersive experience that invites listeners to join in the festive revelry. It is a celebration of unity and shared joy, as choirs and brass bands often perform this carol during the holiday season, spreading cheer far and wide.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherInteractive Media
    Release dateDec 3, 2018
    ISBN9781787249790
    Ding Dong Merrily on High Christmas Carol

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